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CheckMate Wisdom

Merging Chess, The Art of War, and Street Intelligence for Life's ChallengesBy Kedrick Levy Sr.

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Length2h 16m

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Checkmate Wisdom: The Streets Are a Chessboard is a powerful guide to strategy, discipline, and personal growth. Kedrick Levy Sr. connects chess, The Art of War, and street intelligence to show how hard-earned survival skills can become wisdom, leadership, ownership, and legacy. This book is not about glorifying the streets. It is about learning how to think before you move, read the room, control your emotions, protect your position, sacrifice wisely, overcome adversity, and build a better future. For readers who have survived pressure, made hard choices, or want to move through life with greater purpose and strategy, Checkmate Wisdom delivers practical lessons for business, family, leadership, faith, and personal transformation.

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GenreEducation and Learning, History

Length2 hrs 16 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateMay 14, 2026

LanguageEnglish

1Chapter 1

31Dedication

2Checkmate Wisdom.: The Streets Are a Chessboard.

32Author&#x27;s Note

3Dedication

33Introduction

4Author&#x27;s Note

34Business And Leadership Application: Never let pressure make your move for you.

5Introduction

35Reflection Questions

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6Business And Leadership Application: Never let pressure make your move for you.

36Business And Leadership Application

7Reflection Questions

37Reflection Questions

8Business And Leadership Application

38Business And Leadership Application

9Reflection Questions

39Reflection Questions

10Business And Leadership Application

40Business And Leadership Application: Do not complain about losing if you keep standing in losing positions.

11Reflection Questions

41Reflection Questions

12Business And Leadership Application: Do not complain about losing if you keep standing in losing positions.

42Business And Leadership Application: If the board is designed for you to lose, change the board.

13Reflection Questions

43Reflection Questions

14Business And Leadership Application: If the board is designed for you to lose, change the board.

44Business And Leadership Application

15Reflection Questions

45Reflection Questions

16Business And Leadership Application

46Business And Leadership Application

17Reflection Questions

47Reflection Questions

18Business And Leadership Application

48Business And Leadership Application: Lack can sharpen you if you refuse to let it break you.

19Reflection Questions

49Reflection Questions

20Business And Leadership Application: Lack can sharpen you if you refuse to let it break you.

50Business And Leadership Application: The win is not real until it is finished.

21Reflection Questions

51Reflection Questions

22Business And Leadership Application: The win is not real until it is finished.

52Reflection Questions

23Reflection Questions

53Conclusion

24Reflection Questions

54Final Reflection Guide: Reflection Questions

25Conclusion

55About The Author

26Final Reflection Guide: Reflection Questions

56Closing Credits

27About The Author

57Narration produced for XPI Media Network.: Thank you for listening.

28Closing Credits

58Chapter 0 Part 2

29Narration produced for XPI Media Network.: Thank you for listening.

59Chapter 0 Part 2

30Checkmate Wisdom.: The Streets Are a Chessboard.

About the author

Kedrick Levy Sr.

Kedrick Levy Sr. is an entrepreneur, author, business owner, community leader, and philanthropist committed to helping people turn hardship into wisdom, discipline into ownership, and survival into legacy. His work connects strategy, faith, leadership, and lived experience to help readers think before they move, protect their position, and build something that lasts.View all by Kedrick Levy Sr.